Cookies

BACKGROUND

www.kirayabikes.com uses cookies. The cookies on this website are used to personalize content and ads, provide social media features, and analyze traffic. We also share information about your use of the website with our social media, advertising, and web analytics partners, who may combine it with other information you have provided to them or that they have collected from your use of their services.

WHAT ARE COOKIES?

A cookie is a file that is downloaded to your computer when accessing certain web pages. Cookies allow a website, among other things, to store and retrieve information about the browsing habits of a user or their device, and depending on the information they contain and how the device is used, they may be used to recognize the user. Cookies are associated only with an anonymous user and their computer or device and do not provide references that allow access to personal data.

COOKIES AFFECTED BY REGULATIONS AND EXEMPT COOKIES

According to the EU directive, cookies that require the user’s informed consent are analytical, advertising, and affiliate cookies. Technical cookies and those necessary for the operation of the website or the provision of services explicitly requested by the user are exempt.

TYPES OF COOKIES

a) According to the entity managing them, cookies can be:

  • First-party cookies: Sent to the user’s device from a computer or domain managed by the website owner and used to provide the service requested by the user.
  • Third-party cookies: Sent to the user’s device from a domain not managed by the website owner, but by another entity that processes the data obtained through the cookies.

b) According to their duration:

  • Session cookies: Designed to collect and store data while the user accesses a website.
  • Persistent cookies: Store data on the user’s device and can be accessed and processed for a period defined by the cookie owner, which may range from a few minutes to several years.

c) According to their purpose:

  • Technical cookies: Necessary for the use of the website and the provision of the requested service.
  • Preference or personalization cookies: Allow users to access the service with predefined features such as language, browser type, regional settings, etc.
  • Analytics or measurement cookies: Collect information on the use of the website.
  • Behavioral advertising cookies: Collect information on users’ personal preferences and choices.

TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE

The cookies used on www.kirayabikes.com are both first-party and third-party cookies. They allow us to store and access information related to language preferences, browser type, and other general user-defined settings, as well as to monitor and analyze user activity in order to improve and deliver our services more efficiently and in a personalized way. The cookies used are always temporary and are intended solely to make browsing more efficient. These cookies do not, by themselves, provide personal data and are not used for data collection.

The use of cookies offers advantages such as:

  • Facilitating user navigation and access to the various services offered on this website;
  • Saving users from having to configure general settings each time they visit the site;
  • Improving the performance and services provided through this website, based on the analysis of information obtained via installed cookies.

In various sections of our website, social media cookies may be installed, specifically the following:

Name Category Type Provider Ownership/Duration Description/Purpose
cookieconsent_status Technical First-party Osano 1 year Manages the user’s cookie consent
fc_consent_prefs Technical First-party First-party 6 months Manages the user’s cookie consent. Compatible with Google Consent Mode v2
qtrans_cookie_test Technical First-party First-party Session Allows the website’s multilingual support.
wc_session_cookie_16aaffcc1f7e69fe94a8af6f8e760338 Advertising First-party First-party Session
datr Advertising Third-party Facebook Persistent (2 years) Fraud prevention.
oo Technical Third-party Facebook Persistent (3 days) Tracking and analytics cookie.
sb Preferences or customization Third-party Facebook Persistent (2 years) Stores browser details.
AEC Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 month) Required for website features and services.
APISID Behavioral advertising Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Downloads Google tools, stores preferences, adjusts ads.
DSID Behavioral advertising Third-party Google Persistent (14 days) Stores user preferences.
HSID Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Fraud prevention.
IDE Technical Third-party Doubleclick Persistent (1 year) Ad targeting, analysis, and optimization.
LSID Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Maintains Google account session. Improves UX.
NID Behavioral advertising Third-party Google Persistent (6 months) Ad delivery, retargeting, store preferences.
SAPISID Technical Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Analyzes login to Google accounts.
SEARCH_SAMESITE Technical Third-party Google Persistent (6 months) Mitigates data leakage and cross-site request forgery.
SID Behavioral advertising Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Ad delivery, retargeting, fraud prevention.
SIDCC Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Identifies trustworthy web traffic.
SSID Behavioral advertising Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Information on site use and past ads.
__Secure-1PAPISID Technical Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Builds visitor interest profile to show relevant ads.
__Secure-1PSID Technical Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Required for website features and services.
__Secure-1PSIDCC Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.
__Secure-1PSIDTS Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.
__Secure-3PAPISID Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Delivers ads based on user interests.
__Secure-3PSID Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Delivers ads based on user interests.
__Secure-3PSIDCC Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.
__Secure-3PSIDTS Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.
__Secure-ENID Technical Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.
_ga Analytics or measurement Third-party Other Persistent (2 years) Generates unique ID for visitor statistics.
_gat Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (10 minutes) Measures and limits request rate on high-traffic sites.
_gid Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Stores and counts pageviews.
ar_debug Behavioral advertising Third-party Google Persistent (1 month) Stores and tracks conversions.
ACCOUNT_CHOOSER Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (2 years) Required for website features and services.
__Host-1PLSID Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.
__Host-3PLSID Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.
__Host-GAPS Analytics or measurement Third-party Google Persistent (1 year) Required for website features and services.

REVOCATION

You can access your browser’s settings at any time to accept or reject all cookies, or to select which cookies you allow to be installed and which you do not. This can be done using one of the following procedures, depending on the browser you are using:

Google Chrome (via the Tools menu):
Settings > Show advanced settings > Privacy (Content settings) > Cookies
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en

Microsoft Internet Explorer (via the Tools menu):
Internet Options > Privacy > Advanced
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

Firefox:
Options > Privacy > Cookies
https://support.mozilla.org/en/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

Safari, iPad and iPhone:
Preferences > Privacy
https://support.apple.com/en-lamr/105082

Opera:
Settings > Options > Advanced > Cookies
http://help.opera.com/Windows/12.00/en/cookies.html

Please note that browsers are subject to updates or modifications, so we cannot guarantee the exact match between these instructions and your browser version. You may also be using another browser not listed above (e.g., Konqueror, Arora, Flock, etc.). To avoid discrepancies, you can access your cookie settings directly via your browser’s “Options” menu, usually found under the “Privacy” section. (Please refer to your browser’s help function for more information.)

DISABLING/ENABLING AND DELETING COOKIES

To restrict or block cookies, you need to adjust your browser settings.

If you do not want any websites to place cookies on your device, you can set your browser to notify you before any cookies are placed. Likewise, you can configure your browser to reject all cookies or only third-party cookies. You can also delete any cookies that have already been set.

Please note that you must configure cookie settings separately for each browser and each device you use.

Keep in mind that if you choose not to accept cookies, we can no longer guarantee that our website will function properly. Some site features may become unavailable, and you may not be able to view certain pages. Additionally, refusing cookies does not mean you will stop seeing advertisements—it simply means the ads will not be tailored to your interests and may appear more frequently.

Each browser has a different method for adjusting cookie settings. If needed, consult your browser’s help function for detailed instructions.

To disable cookies on a mobile device, please refer to your device’s manual for further information. You can also learn more about cookies on the internet at: http://www.aboutcookies.org/

Given how the internet and websites work, we do not always have full visibility of cookies placed by third parties through our site. This especially applies to cases where our website includes embedded elements such as text, documents, images, or short videos that are stored elsewhere but displayed on or via our website.

Therefore, if you come across this type of cookie on our site and it is not listed above, please let us know. Alternatively, you can contact the third party directly to request information about the cookies they place, the purpose and duration of those cookies, and how your privacy is protected.